(1) A person shall not sell or otherwise transfer an ORV to a dealer, to be used by the dealer for purposes of display and resale, without delivering to the dealer a manufacturer‘s certificate of origin executed in accordance with this section. A dealer shall not purchase or otherwise acquire a new ORV without obtaining a manufacturer’s certificate of origin.
  (2) A manufacturer’s certificate of origin shall contain the following information:

Terms Used In Michigan Laws 324.81107

  • Manufacturer: means a person, partnership, corporation, or association engaged in the production and manufacture of ORVs as a regular business. See Michigan Laws 324.81101
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, governmental entity, or other legal entity. See Michigan Laws 324.301
  • vehicle: means a motor-driven off-road recreation vehicle capable of cross-country travel without benefit of a road or trail, on or immediately over land, snow, ice, marsh, swampland, or other natural terrain. See Michigan Laws 324.81101
  (a) A description of the ORV, including year, make, model or series, and vehicle identification number.
  (b) Certification of the date of the transfer of the ORV to the dealer.
  (c) The dealer’s name and address.
  (d) Certification that this transaction is the first transfer of the new ORV in ordinary commerce.
  (e) The transferor’s signature and address.
  (3) An assignment of a manufacturer’s certificate of origin shall be printed on the reverse side of the certificate. The assignment shall include the name and address of the transferee, a certification that the ORV is new, and a warranty that the title at the time of delivery is subject only to the secured interests set forth in the assignment.